Jacket
Category
Costume
Date
1875 - 1880
Materials
Linen, cotton thread embroidery, piping, hook & eye.
Measurements
630 x 770 mm
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Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 602868
Summary
A woman's jacket, made from natural linen. The long-sleeved jacket is embroidered on the neckline and lower hem with cream cotton embroidery in a stylised floral pattern, with self-piping around the sleeve-heads. The jacket is unlined and fastens with a single hook & eye on the neckline, intact. A handwritten marking in blue ink on the inside of the collar reads, "McDonald-Tyler", the donor.
Provenance
Gift of McDonald-Tyler
Marks and inscriptions
Collar, centre back.: A handwritten marking in blue ink on the inside of the collar reads, "McDonald-Tyler", the donor. See associated photograph for further details.